Assembly Required: An MCU Retrospective
142 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 2 months ago - ★★★★ - 40 ratingsWelcome to "Assembly Required: An MCU Retrospective!" Join four friends as they take a look back at maybe the most significant film series of the 21st century so far.
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Episodes
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3
February 25, 2024 20:44 - 2 hours - 127 MBTraditions never die on this episode of Assembly Required: An MCU Retrospective, as the squad can't help but argue over their feelings about Marvel's GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY VOL. 3. Join Eduardo, Peach3z, and Chris in reviewing what turned out to be a pretty divisive film that causes the whole gang to get riled up and maybe a little bit bullied, depending on your point of view (sorry Chris, we love you buddy). This episode of Assembly Required: An MCU Retrospective is brought to yo...
BONUS EPISODE: The Santa Clause
December 25, 2023 05:00 - 1 hour - 69.6 MBIn spirit of gifting (and forgiveness) we sincerely hope you forgive us for skipping over this classic and festive MCU title. Join Eduardo, Peach3z, Chris, and Robbie as they discuss the oldest entry in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, THE SANTA CLAUSE. Happy holidays! ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania
December 17, 2023 20:15 - 1 hour - 96.3 MBTime to get shrinky with it as Eduardo, Peach3z, and Chris discuss ANT-MAN AND THE WASP: QUANTUMANIA! Does Marvel Studios succeed in making a large-scale movie about its smallest-scale heroes, or is it all setup and no payoff for an Avengers movie that may or may not even happen due to offscreen complications? MODOK: yay or nay? Was it a good movie, but we changed the outcome by observing it? All that, plus several impressions of cartoon characters doing impressions of Robert De Nir...
Loki - Season 2, Episode 6, "Glorious Purpose"
November 30, 2023 18:50 - 1 hour - 81.1 MBWe have finally arrived at the end of Loki. Does the finally do justice to the incredible show that we've come to love? Find out on this episode of Assembly Required! This episode of Assembly Required: An MCU Retrospective is brought to you by Audible. Go to https://www.audibletrial.com/assemblyrequired for a free 30-day trial today! Assembly Required has a Patreon! Join us at https://www.patreon.com/assemblyrequired for access to our exclusive Discord server, Patron-exclusive bon...
Loki - Season 2, Episode 5, "Science/Fiction"
November 09, 2023 19:06 - 1 hour - 83.3 MBWe've already arrived at the penultimate episode of season two of the Disney+ series, LOKI, and The Assembly Required crew has a lot to say about the episode and...a bunch of other semi-related things. Weird, right?. Join Eduardo, Peach3z, and Chris as they ponder how season two may conclude while also being confused about Loki's new powers. Chris tells us some fun facts, the gang dissects a recent Variety article, and YOU take a shot every time we say "spaghetti" (safely, please). ...
Loki - Season 2, Episodes 3 and 4, "1893" and "Heart of the TVA"
November 02, 2023 04:00 - 1 hour - 80.8 MBIt's a double-whammy as Eduardo, Peach3z, and Chris reconvene to discuss "1893" and "Heart of the TVA," the third and fourth episodes of season two of Marvel Studios' Disney+ series LOKI! Tune in to hear them praise Natalie Holt, curse synopsis writers, and thirst for hot cocoa! Will there be an episode five for them to discuss? Guess we'll find out together! This episode of Assembly Required: An MCU Retrospective is brought to you by Audible. Go to https://www.audibletrial.com/ass...
Loki - Season 2, Episode 2, "Breaking Brad"
October 23, 2023 18:51 - 1 hour - 65 MBWe are back to keep talking all about Loki Season 2! Are Peach, Chris, and Eduardo Varients in this episode? Their opinions might have you believing that! This is cryptic on purpose, just go listen to the episode! This episode of Assembly Required: An MCU Retrospective is brought to you by Audible. Go to https://www.audibletrial.com/assemblyrequired for a free 30-day trial today! Assembly Required has a Patreon! Join us at https://www.patreon.com/assemblyrequired for access to our...
Loki - Season 2, Episode 1, "Ouroboros"
October 18, 2023 22:26 - 1 hour - 91.9 MBIt's about time! The Assembly Required gang is back to talk about season two of the Disney+ series, LOKI (it's also about time)! Join Eduardo, Peach3z, Chris, and (Patron) Danny in celebrating the return of one of the AR crew's most beloved shows. Featuring tangents such as: 90s fast food restaurant interiors, why the Eagles can't just fly The One Ring to Mordor, and a healthy dose of Secret Invasion besmirching. This episode of Assembly Required: An MCU Retrospective is brought to...
Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
August 21, 2023 04:00 - 2 hours - 150 MBEduardo and the Regular Boyz (Peach3z and Chris) are joined by Angela to discuss the film BLACK PANTHER: WAKANDA FOREVER! Join them as they try not to get too emotional as they discuss the tragic passing of Chadwick Boseman, the powerful performances throughout the film, and more. This episode of Assembly Required: An MCU Retrospective is brought to you by Audible. Go to https://www.audibletrial.com/assemblyrequired for a free 30-day trial today! Assembly Required has a Patreon! J...
Secret Invasion - Episode 5, "Harvest" and Episode 6, "Home"
August 15, 2023 18:57 - 2 hours - 135 MBIt's finally time. The gang is back to give their final thoughts on Secret Invasion! Did the show end up being a winner or was it a skrull in disguise? Find out in this episode of Assembly Required: an MCU Retrospective! This episode of Assembly Required: An MCU Retrospective is brought to you by Audible. Go to https://www.audibletrial.com/assemblyrequired for a free 30-day trial today! Assembly Required has a Patreon! Join us at https://www.patreon.com/assemblyrequired for access...
Secret Invasion - Episode 4, "Beloved"
July 20, 2023 03:27 - 1 hour - 87.1 MBYou know the expression, "would you like some coffee with your cream?" The Assembly Required gang (Eduardo, Peach, Chris) have manifested that expression throughout their recording of the fourth episode of SECRET INVASION! Enjoy a passionate discussion about the WGA & SAG-AFTRA strike, whether streaming services are a profitable service model, with just a dash of episode-related content sprinkled on top. REMINDER - Assembly Required will be taking a recording break during the fifth...
Secret Invasion - Episode 3, "Betrayed"
July 10, 2023 04:00 - 1 hour - 88.5 MBThe SECRET INVASION continues as Assembly Required is back to discuss "Betrayed," the third episode of the new Marvel Studios Disney+ show! Join Eduardo, Peach3z, and Chris for discussion of the famous literary technique "Dreykov's Gun," hot 'zpacho, a lecture about lectures, and a running joke that won't make sense unless you listen to the very end. Come endure an enormous amount of fun with us! This episode of Assembly Required: An MCU Retrospective is brought to you by Audible. ...
Secret Invasion - Episode 2, "Promises"
July 07, 2023 01:11 - 1 hour - 76.7 MBThe gang is back....or are they? They could be Skrulls in disguise! IDK, I'm doing my best here. Join Eduardo, Peach3z and Chris as they discuss what is a much better episode 2 of Secret Invasion. This episode of Assembly Required: An MCU Retrospective is brought to you by Audible. Go to https://www.audibletrial.com/assemblyrequired for a free 30-day trial today! Assembly Required has a Patreon! Join us at https://www.patreon.com/assemblyrequired for access to our exclusive Disco...
Secret Invasion - Episode 1, "Resurrection"
June 28, 2023 05:41 - 1 hour - 114 MBHello there...and long time, no see! The Assembly Required crew is back (baby) and excited to enjoy(?) another Disney+ series with you. In the spirit of our lengthy AI discussion, we've asked ChatGPT to write the following show notes: In the thrilling premiere episode of "Secret Invasion," the Assembly Required podcast hosts Eduardo, Peach3z, and Chris return after a hiatus to explore the world of paranoia and uncertainty as Skrull infiltrators disrupt the Marvel Cinematic Universe....
X-Men Origins: Wolverine
February 17, 2023 04:47 - 1 hour - 82.3 MBWhat do you get when you combine a few podcast hosts, the world's cartooniest claws, and the merc without a mouth? We're not sure, but it's probably more entertaining than watching the movie! Join Eduardo, Peach3z, and Robbie as they struggle to decide if Marvel's X-MEN ORIGINS: WOLVERINE is better or worse than its predecessor. This episode of Assembly Required: An MCU Retrospective is brought to you by Audible. Go to https://www.audibletrial.com/assemblyrequired for a free 30-day...
X-Men: The Last Stand
January 17, 2023 03:24 - 1 hour - 106 MBWarning: If you are a fan of this movie do not listen to Eduardo, Robbie, and Peach3z on this episode. They do not have anything nice to say about it. It's still a fun time though! This episode of Assembly Required: An MCU Retrospective is brought to you by Audible. Go to https://www.audibletrial.com/assemblyrequired for a free 30-day trial today! Assembly Required has a Patreon! Join us at https://www.patreon.com/assemblyrequired for access to our exclusive Discord server, Patron...
SNEAK PREVIEW: The Santa Clause (Patreon Episode)
December 30, 2022 05:00 - 3 minutes - 3.8 MBCheck out a preview of this month's Patreon-exclusive bonus episode, THE SANTA CLAUSE, available now! To get monthly bonus episodes, head to https://www.patreon.com/assemblyrequired and join at the Hero or Avenger level!
The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special
December 19, 2022 05:22 - 1 hour - 75.7 MBTime to get your zargnuts roasting on an open fire, because Eduardo, Peach3z, Chris, and Robbie are getting in the spirit of the season to talk about Marvel Studios' new Disney+ Special Presentation, THE GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY HOLIDAY SPECIAL! And by "spirit of the season," we might mean "a surprising amount of arguing!" Join us as we gather around the Christmas tree to discuss canon Go-Bots, Dinoland USA, and COSMO! All that, plus a talk about James Gunn's future as co-CEO of DC S...
X2: X-Men United
December 07, 2022 02:51 - 1 hour - 102 MBX is gonna give it to you twice as the crew watches the beloved film X2. Does this movie hold up? Is Logan still the worst? Is Lola Bunny objectively hot? Find out all this and more on a new episode of Assembly Required! This episode of Assembly Required: An MCU Retrospective is brought to you by Audible. Go to https://www.audibletrial.com/assemblyrequired for a free 30-day trial today! Assembly Required has a Patreon! Join us at https://www.patreon.com/assemblyrequired for access...
SNEAK PREVIEW: Batman: Mask of the Phantasm (Patreon Episode)
November 25, 2022 05:00 - 5 minutes - 5.9 MBCheck out a preview of this month's Patreon-exclusive bonus episode, BATMAN: MASK OF THE PHANTASM, available now! To get monthly bonus episodes, head to https://www.patreon.com/assemblyrequired and join at the Hero or Avenger level! ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
X-Men
November 22, 2022 04:44 - 2 hours - 127 MBDon your favorite leather suit and prepare to feel old...the Assembly Required gang is traveling all the way back to the year 2000 to discuss Marvel's X-MEN. Join Eduardo, Peach3z, Chris, and Robbie as they rediscover one of the first widely successful superhero movies. What happens to the team of mutants that age twenty two years? The same thing that happens to everyone else... This episode of Assembly Required: An MCU Retrospective is brought to you by Audible. Go to https://www....
Thor: Love and Thunder
November 11, 2022 18:45 - 2 hours - 136 MBGrab your hammer, watch out for lightning, and scream like a goat, it's time for Assembly Required's Love and Thunder episode. Join Eduardo, Peach3z, and Chris as they talk about the newest installment in this Norse saga. This episode of Assembly Required: An MCU Retrospective is brought to you by Audible. Go to https://www.audibletrial.com/assemblyrequired for a free 30-day trial today! Assembly Required has a Patreon! Join us at https://www.patreon.com/assemblyrequired for acces...
SNEAK PREVIEW: Michigan Chillers (Patreon Episode)
October 28, 2022 04:00 - 6 minutes - 8 MBCheck out a preview of this month's Patreon-exclusive bonus episode, MICHIGAN CHILLERS, available now! To get monthly bonus episodes, head to https://www.patreon.com/assemblyrequired and join at the Hero or Avenger level! ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
Werewolf by Night
October 24, 2022 04:00 - 1 hour - 74.8 MBIt's spooky season, and to celebrate, Disney+ has debuted the first-ever Marvel Studios Special Presentation, WEREWOLF BY NIGHT! Join Peach3z, Chris, and Robbie as they discuss the stylish black-and-white horror throwback, dog puns, the mysterious case of the comic-writing roommates, and Giant-Sized Man-Things. Assembly Required has a Patreon! Join us at https://www.patreon.com/assemblyrequired for access to our exclusive Discord server and other Patron-exclusive benefits, includin...
She-Hulk: Attorney at Law - Episode 9, “Whose Show Is This?”
October 17, 2022 04:52 - 1 hour - 98.5 MBWARNING: There is a chance that during this podcast, Eduardo, Peach3z, Chris, and Robbie will climb out of your speakers to ask you personally how you felt about "Whose Show Is This?", the fourth-wall breaking season finale of Marvel Studios' legal comedy SHE-HULK: ATTORNEY AT LAW. Apologies in advance if you are listening on your commute. Assembly Required has a Patreon! Join us at https://www.patreon.com/assemblyrequired for access to our exclusive Discord server and other Patro...
She-Hulk: Attorney at Law - Episodes 7 and 8, "The Retreat" and "Ribbit and Rip It"
October 10, 2022 22:54 - 1 hour - 104 MBFerris wheel emoji Assembly Required has a Patreon! Join us at https://www.patreon.com/assemblyrequired for access to our exclusive Discord server and other Patron-exclusive benefits, including monthly bonus episodes! Our HALLOWEEN HORROR NIGHTS 31 episode is available now to Hero- and Avenger-level patrons! This episode of Assembly Required: An MCU Retrospective is brought to you by Audible. Go to https://www.audibletrial.com/assemblyrequired for a free 30-day trial today! ★ S...
She-Hulk: Attorney at Law - Episode 6, "Just Jen"
September 26, 2022 04:00 - 1 hour - 77.9 MBSomebody's getting married on the sixth episode of the Marvel Studios Disney+ sitcom SHE-HULK: ATTORNEY AT LAW, and "Just Jen" has been invited to be a bridesmaid! The whole gang is here as Eduardo, Peach3z, Chris, and Robbie discuss superpowered wedding crashers, immortal fraudsters, magic tricks, pirate hooks, and tables! Assembly Required has a Patreon! Join us at https://www.patreon.com/assemblyrequired for access to our exclusive Discord server and other Patron-exclusive benef...
She-Hulk: Attorney at Law - Episodes 4 and 5, "Is This Not Real Magic?" and "Mean, Green, and Straight Poured into These Jeans"
September 19, 2022 05:33 - 1 hour - 100 MBA handful of spooky vacations got in the way of the AR recording schedule, so we're serving up a double feature! Join Eduardo, Peach3z, and Bailey as they discuss both the fourth and fifth episodes of Marvel Studios' Disney+ comedy, SHE-HULK: ATTORNEY AT LAW. How many television series can they spoil in one podcast episode? Prospective viewers of The Sopranos, This Is Us, Game of Thrones, How I Met Your Mother, and the 2005 WWE Royal Rumble...beware! Assembly Required has a Patreon...
She-Hulk: Attorney at Law - Episode 3, "The People vs. Emil Blonsky"
September 05, 2022 19:56 - 51 minutes - 54.7 MBCome twerk with Eduardo and Peach3z as they discuss the third episode of Marvel Studios' Disney+ comedy SHE-HULK: ATTORNEY AT LAW. Assembly Required has a Patreon! Join us at https://www.patreon.com/assemblyrequired for access to our exclusive Discord server and other Patron-exclusive benefits, including monthly bonus episodes! This episode of Assembly Required: An MCU Retrospective is brought to you by Audible. Go to https://www.audibletrial.com/assemblyrequired for a free 30-day...
She-Hulk: Attorney at Law - Episode 2, "Superhuman Law"
August 29, 2022 04:01 - 1 hour - 94.8 MBYou can choose your own paralegal, but you can't choose your own superhero name, as Jennifer Walters discovers in "Superhuman Law," the second episode of Marvel Studios' Disney+ comedy SHE-HULK: ATTORNEY AT LAW. Join Eduardo, [redacted], and Bailey as they discuss printing out webpages, the ethics of not letting a mutated supervillain leave prison every once in a while to let off steam in an underground fight club in another country, and the classic film "Nine Angry Men." If you'r...
BONUS EPISODE: 100th Episode Celebration
August 28, 2022 00:03 - 1 hour - 104 MBOkay, we lied...we're publishing one more freebie bonus episode to the main feed to celebrate ONE-HUNDRED EPISODES of ASSEMBLY REQUIRED: AN MCU RETROSPECTIVE! Join Eduardo, Peach3z, Chris, Robbie, Bailey, and Angela as they reminisce about their favorite and most memorable moments from the podcast over the years. A HUGE thank you to everyone who's stuck around this long and to those who will continue on this adventure with us - we wouldn't have reached this benchmark without your su...
She-Hulk: Attorney at Law - Episode 1, "A Normal Amount of Rage"
August 22, 2022 04:00 - 1 hour - 75.8 MBCourt is in session! Eduardo, Peach, and law-aficionado Bailey gather here today to deliberate over episode one of SHE-HULK: ATTORNEY AT LAW. What could this trio possibly have to say about the premiere episode of the series? Who knows!? They spent 75% percent of the recording giggling. Smash the link in our bio to find out more! A note from the audio editor - a small section of audio was lost in the upload process, specifically when Peach3z describes She-Hulk's comic book powers a...
Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness
August 18, 2022 03:45 - 2 hours - 178 MBYou asked for it, but be careful what you wish for, because Eduardo, Li'l Chuckles, Chris, and Angela have a LOT to say about DOCTOR STRANGE IN THE MULTIVERSE OF MADNESS. In the grand calculus of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, where does this movie land? How much of this episode will be spent arguing about the Scarlet Witch? Illumi-WHAT-i? The answers to all these questions and more in this episode! Assembly Required has a Patreon! Join us at https://www.patreon.com/assemblyrequir...
Spider-Man: No Way Home
August 02, 2022 00:34 - 2 hours - 145 MBJoin the full Assembly Required crew for an MCU movie they've all been eagerly anticipating - SPIDER-MAN: NO WAY HOME! Eduardo, Peach3z, Chris, and Robbie gush over the vast range of emotions and the extravagant fan service delivered to Spidey-fans in 2021. Complete with yet another long rant about the many growing Phase 4 haters (did they forget about this movie?) and an interruption mid-recording from the 2022 Comic Con Marvel panel. This episode of Assembly Required: An MCU Ret...
BONUS EPISODE: Squad Up!
July 29, 2022 04:00 - 2 hours - 140 MBJoin the full crew for our first monthly bonus episode that will be exclusive to our patrons. Eduardo, Peach3z, Chris and Robbie are here to talk about games, games of all kinds. This episode of Assembly Required: An MCU Retrospective is brought to you by Audible. Go to https://www.audibletrial.com/assemblyrequired for a free 30-day trial today! Assembly Required has a Patreon! Join us at https://www.patreon.com/assemblyrequired for access to our exclusive Discord server and othe...
Squad Up! Bonus Episode
July 29, 2022 04:00 - 2 hours - 140 MBJoin the full crew for our first monthly bonus episode that will be exclusive to our patrons. Eduardo, Peach3z, Chris and Robbie are here to talk about games, games of all kinds. This episode of Assembly Required: An MCU Retrospective is brought to you by Audible. Go to https://www.audibletrial.com/assemblyrequired for a free 30-day trial today! Assembly Required has a Patreon! Join us at https://www.patreon.com/assemblyrequired for access to our exclusive Discord server and othe...
Ms. Marvel - Episode 6, "No Normal"
July 22, 2022 21:46 - 1 hour - 75.6 MBThe finale of Ms. Marvel is here! Join Eduardo, Peach3z, and Chris as they discuss the finale as well as what the future holds for a certain X-named team. Embiggen! This episode of Assembly Required: An MCU Retrospective is brought to you by Audible. Go to https://www.audibletrial.com/assemblyrequired for a free 30-day trial today! Assembly Required has a Patreon! Join us at https://www.patreon.com/assemblyrequired for access to our exclusive Discord server and other Patron-exclu...
Ms. Marvel - Episode 5, "Time and Again"
July 11, 2022 04:00 - 1 hour - 78.6 MBThings get loopy - time loopy, that is - in "Time and Again," the penultimate episode of Marvel Studios' Disney+ series MS. MARVEL! Join Eduardo, Peach3z, and Chris as they recap the episode and delve into the history of the British Partition of India, the MCU's shifting rules of time travel, and the continuing fuzziness of the ClanDestine's plans. How are things looking as we approach the season finale? Tune in for three different opinions! This episode of Assembly Required: An MC...
Ms. Marvel - Episode 4, "Seeing Red"
July 04, 2022 04:00 - 1 hour - 84.4 MBAll aboard for the fourth episode of Marvel Studios' Disney+ series, MS. MARVEL! Join Eduardo, Peach3z, and Chris as they try their best to stay on track and discuss the many shenanigans in Karachi, but instead spend an exorbitant amount of time going off the rails (thanks a lot, Obi-Wan and presumptuous Marvel fans). This episode of Assembly Required: An MCU Retrospective is brought to you by Audible. Go to https://www.audibletrial.com/assemblyrequired for a free 30-day trial toda...
Ms. Marvel - Episode 3, "Destined"
June 27, 2022 22:57 - 1 hour - 57.7 MBThe boys are back in town, now in the same room! Join Eduardo, Peach3z, and Chris as they use their hardlight powers to ruin a wedding. Either that or discuss Episode 3 of Ms. Marvel. Which one is it? Only one way to find out! This episode of Assembly Required: An MCU Retrospective is brought to you by Audible. Go to https://www.audibletrial.com/assemblyrequired for a free 30-day trial today! Assembly Required has a Patreon! Join us at https://www.patreon.com/assemblyrequired for ...
Ms. Marvel - Episode 2, "Crushed"
June 20, 2022 04:58 - 1 hour - 75.8 MBThe titular MS. MARVEL finds herself wrapped up in a mystery in "Crushed," the second episode of the new Disney+ series from Marvel Studios, and Assembly Required is on a hunt for the storks and/or norks to explain it! Eduardo, Peach3z, and Chris are back to discuss Djinn, Kingo Sr., how Chris missed this episode's shocking reveal, and of course, the Power Rangers. Just what you signed up for! This episode of Assembly Required: An MCU Retrospective is brought to you by Audible. Go...
Ms. Marvel - Episode 1, "Generation Why"
June 13, 2022 04:00 - 1 hour - 86.9 MBThe Disney+ content just keeps on coming! Welcome to the first episode of Marvel Studios' Disney+ series, MS. MARVEL! Join Eduardo, Peach3z, and Chris as they rave about Kamala Khan's debut into the MCU. This episode of Assembly Required: An MCU Retrospective is brought to you by Audible. Go to https://www.audibletrial.com/assemblyrequired for a free 30-day trial today! Assembly Required has a Patreon! Join us at https://www.patreon.com/assemblyrequired for access to our exclusive...
Eternals
May 23, 2022 04:00 - 2 hours - 125 MBThe Assembly Required crew gets back to reassembling the MCU movie by movie as they take a look at 2021's ETERNALS! Join Eduardo, Peach3z, Chris, and Robbie as they discuss the polarizing film from Chloé Zhao. Is it as bad as its reviews indicated? Better? Worse? Buckle up, because Arishem isn't the only judge in town! This episode of Assembly Required: An MCU Retrospective is brought to you by Audible. Go to https://www.audibletrial.com/assemblyrequired for a free 30-day trial tod...
Moon Knight - Episode 6, "Gods and Monster"
May 20, 2022 23:31 - 2 hours - 125 MBThe wait is finally over! Join our hobbits Eduardo, Chris, and Peach3z as they welcome back the one and only Robbie Baggins to discuss the final episode of Moon Knight! This episode of Assembly Required: An MCU Retrospective is brought to you by Audible. Go to https://www.audibletrial.com/assemblyrequired for a free 30-day trial today! Assembly Required has a Patreon! Join us at https://www.patreon.com/assemblyrequired for access to our exclusive Discord server and other Patron-ex...
Moon Knight - Episode 5, "Asylum"
May 02, 2022 04:00 - 2 hours - 123 MBWelcome to the lighthearted, definitely-not-traumatic fifth episode of Marvel Studios' Disney+ series MOON KNIGHT! Join Eduardo, Peach3z, Chris, and returning guest Arnaldo (from the podcasts "Films from the Phantom Zone" and "Where's Mephisto?") as they gloriously achieve a podcast first - an entirely in-person recording (thank you, Arnaldo)! This episode of Assembly Required: An MCU Retrospective is brought to you by Audible. Go to https://www.audibletrial.com/assemblyrequired f...
Moon Knight - Episode 4, "The Tomb"
April 25, 2022 04:00 - 1 hour - 97.8 MBWe get elbow-deep in the metaphorical skull of analysis of "The Tomb," the fourth episode of Marvel Studios' Disney+ series MOON KNIGHT! Join Eduardo, Peach3z, Chris, and returning guest Arnaldo (from the podcasts "Films from the Phantom Zone" and "Where's Mephisto?") as they discuss the MCU's biggest turn into the horror genre to date. Mummies! Two-sided love triangles! Golden surveillance storks! Talking hippos! This episode has it all! This episode of Assembly Required: An MCU R...
Moon Knight - Episode 3, "The Friendly Type"
April 18, 2022 04:00 - 1 hour - 72.1 MBConvene your group of Egyptian avatars because Assembly Required is back to talk more Moon Knight. Join Eduardo, Peach3z, and Chris as they deep dive into the latest episode of Oscar Isaacs's greatest project. Who are the gods in the end credits? Why does Peach3z hate both Moon Knight and Cheese? What color is Eduardo? All this and more on this episode of Assembly Required: An MCU Retrospective! This episode of Assembly Required: An MCU Retrospective is brought to you by Audible. ...
Moon Knight - Episode 2, “Summon the Suit”
April 11, 2022 04:00 - 1 hour - 63.3 MBThe lentil soup is aces, and so is “Summon the Suit,” the second episode of the Marvel Studios Disney+ series MOON KNIGHT! Danny joins Eduardo, Peach3z, and Chris, and it’s a howling good time! (Or that could just be Danny’s dog Bear.) Join them as they reflect on the dashing Mr. Knight, how to make audiences hate a villain by having him say he’s cool with child murder, and the Easter egg-iest Easter egg hunt in MCU history. This episode of Assembly Required: An MCU Retrospective ...
Moon Knight - Episode 1, "The Goldfish Problem"
April 04, 2022 04:00 - 1 hour - 97.2 MBIt's been awhile, but Assembly Required is back to talk about Marvel Studios' new Disney+ series, MOON KNIGHT! Join Eduardo, Peach3z, and Chris as they discuss "The Goldfish Problem," the disorienting introduction to the many identities of Oscar Isaac's titular lunar crusader. All the important topics are covered: Egyptian mythology, Dissociative Identity Disorder, artsy timeskips, overcooked steak, and fake accents. All that, and Eduardo gets Danny'd! Ah, it's good to be back. Thi...
Hawkeye - Episode 6, "So This Is Christmas?"
January 26, 2022 00:37 - 1 hour - 87.4 MBJust like Marvel Studios' season finale of HAWKEYE, we're wrapping this series up with a festive bow! Join Eduardo, Peach3z, and Chris as they navigate the final trajectory of several, several plotlines. How does the crew feel about Kingpin's inclusion in the MCU? Does this story count as a Christmas story? Does anyone on planet Earth care about that pesky watch? All these questions answered, and more! ANOTHER BE FOREWARNED: there are sections of this recording with plot spoilers o...